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Boris Johnson on the brink: the week that led his premiership to unravel

It was supposed to be the moment the PM showed contrition. Instead the Savile smear has left his career hanging by a thread

The Guardian - UK

Carrie Johnson 'tells pals Boris Johnson should quit' - but PM vows to cling on

The Prime Minister could face a vote of confidence in the next week after dozens of Tories turned on him - but he has reportedly said it'll take a division of tanks to turf him out of Downing Street

Daily Mirror

'Once Partygate brings down Boris it'll be our turn to throw a party'

It's shocking that the investigation into lockdown-busting celebrations in Downing Street is costing us a fortune, but at least we should see the back of Boris

Daily Mirror

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'Tens of thousands' spent on Partygate inquiry as Boris Johnson scrambles to cling on

Up to £100,000 more could be being splashed on the Met’s investigation into lockdown-busting parties in Downing Street, as police officers sift through hundreds of photographs, CCTV images and other evidence.

Daily Mirror

Who is Guto Harri, the new communications chief in Downing Street?

Guto Harri has been made the Prime Minister’s new director of communications.

The Independent UK

‘We had two people over – then the police turned up’: how do Covid rule-breakers feel about partygate?

From the DJ fined £12,000 to the host of a small new year’s gathering – the people who did get busted for breaking lockdown restrictions tell their stories

The Guardian - UK

The five aides leaving Downing Street as Boris Johnson’s power drains

From one of his greatest inspirations to an amateur boxing policy adviser, here is a look at the departed advisers.

The Independent UK

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Tory MP who didn’t hug at gran’s funeral declares no confidence in Boris Johnson

Aaron Bell said only ten people could attend his grandmother's funeral in May 2020 - when there were two lockdown-breaking parties at Downing Street

Daily Mirror

Will Boris Johnson resign? (OLD)

PM remains under pressure over series of rule-breaking Downing Street parties that allegedly took place during lockdown, 12 of which are under investigation by Met Police

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson quotes Disney's The Lion King in pep talk to Downing Street staff

The PM said 'change is good'

Wales Online

Factbox-How UK PM Johnson could be ousted by unhappy lawmakers

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is fighting for his premiership after a revolt by his lawmakers angry over a series of lockdown parties at his Downing Street office and the resignation of several close aides.

Reuters

British PM Johnson Is ‘Taking Charge’ after Lockdown Party Row, Minister Says

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is taking charge of his Downing Street team by making changes after a row over lockdown parties, energy minister Greg Hands said on Friday. Johnson is fighting to shore up his premiership in the face of growing anger over a series of lockdown parties in…

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Tory MP Aaron Bell calls PM’s position untenable as he submits letter calling for no-confidence vote – as it happened

Newcastle-under-Lyme MP submits letter to Graham Brady after Downing Street rocked by resignations on Thursday

The Guardian - UK

Fifth senior aide to Boris Johnson quits after ‘meltdown day’ at No 10

Elena Narozanski, Boris Johnson’s special adviser on women and equalities, is latest to resign

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Wales Online

Minister says it is good news that four senior aides quit Downing Street

"The Sue Gray report update said that there were failings at the top of the operation. This is the Prime Minister taking charge."

Reuters

Mired in scandal, British PM Johnson fights to shore up authority

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was fighting on Friday to shore up his authority after a senior aide resigned over his false claim that the leader of the opposition Labour Party failed to prosecute a notorious child sex abuser.

Evening Standard

Four senior Downing Street aides quit in blow to Boris Johnson - Dan Rosenfield and Martin Reynolds step down

Dan Rosenfield and Principal Private Secretary Martin Reynolds join communications director Jack Doyle and policy chief Munira Mirza in resigning

Reuters

Analysis-A change of style? UK's Johnson fights for political survival

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised to shake up operations in his 10 Downing Street office to try to survive his gravest crisis yet over boozy events held at the heart of power during COVID-19 lockdowns.

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Evening Standard

Londoners fined £1.5m for Covid lockdown gatherings amid Downing Street Partygate scandal

More than £1.5 million in fines have now been handed to Covid-19 rule-breakers prosecuted in London.

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway MP says Prime Minister Boris Johnson continues to have his "full support"

Alister Jack believes the Prime Minister should stay following Sue Gray's interim report on lockdown gatherings at Downing Street

The Independent UK

Cross-party MPs demand review of Covid fines and prosecutions amid Partygate

Innocent people have been wrongly criminalised as allegations of law-breaking engulf Downing Street, campaigners say

Daily Mirror

Partygate: The Downing Street parties Boris Johnson attended - with 6 probed by police

Police will issue Partygate fines to 20 people found to have broken Covid rules at lockdown-busting events - but Boris Johnson is not expected to be involved in the first round. Here's what you need to know

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Boris Johnson accused of 'treating taxpayers as an ATM machine'

The Prime Minister also batted away questions over the Downing Street 'partygate' scandal in a grilling at PMQs on Tuesday

The Independent UK

PM may have attended as many as six events in timeline being probed by police

Reports have suggested Boris Johnson was seen heading to his Downing Street flat the night of an alleged party in November 2020.

The Guardian - UK

Third Tory MP calls for no confidence vote in PM – as it happened

Gary Streeter becomes latest Tory MP to put letter into 1922 Committee; Labour says Gove plans to ‘turbo-charge the country’ are ‘rehashed’

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